PHP based authentication for mod_dav
April 27th, 2009
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Introduction
To be able to create a Document Management System in Word using WebDAV on Apache webserver, I did some research on mod_dav, an Apache module to provide WebDAV support. It appears that the authaurisation part of mod_dav is limited to “allow all” / “deny all”, which did not quite suite my needs. The solution needed more fine-grained authorisation on a per-directory level. Another problem was that the authentication and authorisation data was in a database. Read more…
Categories: Software Engineering apache, authentication, mod_auth, mod_auth_script, mod_dav, mod_dav_fs, php, WebDAV
